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Armed Robbery At Western Union

On 1 August 2017 at about 10.50am, Police were alerted to a case of armed robbery at a Western Union branch located at Block 301 Ubi Ave 1.

The man who was armed with a knife, forced a staff to hand over more than $2,000. The man then fled on foot. The staff was not injured and no other person was inside the branch at the time of the incident.

The suspect was wearing a white helmet, black jacket and dark-coloured long pants.

Police investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with information is requested to call the Police Hotline at 1800-255-0000 or submit information online at www.police.gov.sg/iwitness. All information will be kept strictly confidential.